Associate Lecturer/Lecturer/Senior Lecturer of Psychology– School of Behavioral and Social Sciences (Continuous Recruitment)
About the role
This is a continuous recruitment pool for part-time associate lecturer, lecturer, or senior lecturer positions in the Psychology department. There may not be an immediate opening in every area; applications are kept on file for future part‑time opportunities. Appointments are made on a per‑course basis each semester, and teaching one semester does not guarantee assignment the following semester. Teaching loads range from 1 to 12 credits per semester. While the position is listed as on‑site, partially remote and fully remote opportunities may be available.
Responsibilities
- Develops instructional design and curriculum relevant to a course of instruction
- Serves as an initial point of contact for students as it relates to specific course or series content and expectations
- Facilitates classroom, online and/or laboratory instruction for one or more courses, including assessment of student performance
Department
The psychology department at UW‑Stevens Point consists of 12 full‑time faculty members who teach at the main campus in Stevens Point and at branch campuses in Marshfield and Wausau. The program serves approximately 450 psychology majors (both online and face‑to‑face) and approximately 170 minors in psychology and behavioral neuroscience. Majors can complete a Bachelor of Science in psychology or a BS in psychology with a human services concentration. The department emphasizes excellence in undergraduate teaching and provides high‑impact practices such as research experience and internships.
Compensation & Benefits
The associate lecturer/lecturer/senior lecturer is a part‑time, salaried, exempt, academic‑year (9‑month) instructional academic staff position. Eligible Universities of Wisconsin employees receive an excellent benefits package; details are available in the Universities of Wisconsin Employee Benefits Quick Guide for Short‑Term Academic Staff.
Required Qualifications
- PhD, EdD, or PsyD from an accredited college or university (ABD considered)
- Experience with college‑level instruction
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with both face‑to‑face teaching and online instruction
Contact Information
Dr. Jody Lewis, Professor and Department of Psychology Chair
Email: jody.lewis@uwsp.edu
Phone: 715‑346‑3675
For questions about the application process, special arrangements, or missing materials, contact UWSP Human Resources:
Email: human.resources@uwsp.edu
Phone: 715‑346‑2606